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Diagnosis of Mycobacterium marinum Infection Based on Seroconversion of QuantiFERON-TB Gold Test

Mycobacterium marinum is a slow-growing photochromatic acid fast bacilli (AFB). Following exposure of injured skin to fish tanks and other aquatic bodies, it usually causes indolent skin and soft tissue infections. Incubation period differs but it is generally long; hence, diagnosis is often missed...

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Autores principales: Nachimuthu, Nagakrishnal, Yatam Ganesh, Santosh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7430347/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32821561
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.9208